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SCHOTT to Exhibit Component Innovations at SPIE Photonics West and BIOS

SCHOTT’s products and specifications include optical and laser glass, glass for biotechnology and fiber optics

The international technology group SCHOTT will exhibit and present at SPIE Photonics West 2014 and the BIOS Expo. The company will showcase a number of its solutions that aid the design of biomedical optics and fiber optics, as well as optical and laser technologies. From product demonstrations at the booth to a number of presentations, SCHOTT will offer attendees an inside look at its latest accomplishments and innovations. Highlights include the company’s new micro laser structuring technology and improved laser glass types for next generation laser technology. SCHOTT will display its products at BIOS at booth #8642 and Photonics West at booth #1601.

SCHOTT will present the following lectures and product demonstrations at the Bios Expo:

Technical Paper discussion: Spectroscopic characterization of laser properties: isolating the best methods for accurate measurements and calculations
Tuesday, February 4 from 5:10 to 5:30 pm
Dr. Simi George, SCHOTT North America, Inc., Research and Technology Development

Poster presentation: Spectroscopic studies of Er3+ emission in co-doped phosphate glasses
Tuesday, February 4 from 6 to 8 pm
Dr. Simi George, SCHOTT North America, Inc., Research and Technology Development

Product demonstration: Next generation multi-spectral materials
Thursday, February 6 at 10:30 am
Dr. Nathan Carlie, SCHOTT North America, Inc., Research and Technology Development

ABOUT SCHOTT

SCHOTT is an international technology group with more than 125 years of experience in the areas of specialty glass and materials and advanced technologies. SCHOTT ranks number one in the world with many of its products. Its core markets are the household appliance, pharmaceuticals, electronics, optics, transportation and architecture industries. The company is strongly committed to contributing to its customers’ success and making SCHOTT an important part of people’s lives with high-quality products and intelligent solutions. SCHOTT is committed to managing its business in a sustainable manner and supporting its employees, society, and the environment. The SCHOTT Group maintains close proximity to its customers with manufacturing and sales units in all major markets. Its workforce of around 16,000 employees generated worldwide sales of $2.6 billion (approximately 2.0 billion euros) for the 2011/2012 fiscal year.